‘The Unsettling Truth About Life’ by Alan Watts

Putting life into perspective by way of an Eastern philosophy for a Western audience.

Narrated by Alan Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973), the British philosopher, writer, and speaker, the following is a short excerpt from a talk by Alan Watts on music and the purpose of life. Alan Watts had a talent for putting life into perspective. His impactful and wise words will forever circulate through culture. 

I think a lot of us get caught up in the burn and grind of everyday life, and it’s essential to take a deep breath, slow down, and enjoy the world around you—because life is a journey and a gift, not a game that can be won or lost.

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